“Ripstop nylon (which was developed as an inexpensive synthetic replacement for silk in the production of parachutes during World War...
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- Materials (Acetate)
- Materials (Acrylic Fibres)
- Materials (Acrylic Rubber)
- Materials (Alligator Skin)
- Materials (Angora)
- Materials (Astrakhan)
- Materials (Ballistic Nylon)
- Materials (Batiste)
- Materials (Belting Leather)
- Materials (Bonded Fabric)
- Materials (Bonded Leather)
- Materials (Brocade)
- Materials (Broderie Anglaise)
- Materials (Buckram)
- Materials (Buffalo Skin)
- Materials (Butyl Rubber)
- Materials (Bycast Leather)
- Materials (Calico)
- Materials (Cambric)
- Materials (Camel Hair)
- Materials (Candlewick)
- Materials (Cashmere)
- Materials (Cavalry Twill)
- Materials (Charmeuse Silk)
- Materials (Cheesecloth)
- Materials (Chiffon)
- Materials (Chintz Fabric)
- Materials (Chlorinated Polyethylene)
- Materials (Chlorobutyl Rubber)
- Materials (Corduroy)
- Materials (Crepe)
- Materials (Damask)
- Materials (Dive Mesh)
- Materials (Flannel)
- Materials (Flannelette)
- Materials (Flocked Fabric)
- Materials (Hessian)
- Materials (Kapok)
- Materials (Leno Mesh)
- Materials (Nylon 6)
- Materials (Rip-Stop Nylon)
- Materials (Ticking)
- Materials (Tussah)
Materials
Often confined to your jacket or shirt lining, Cellulose Acetate can be found in almost all fabrics for clothing. Examples...
Ballistic Nylon was originally developed by DuPont as a material for flak jackets to be worn by World War II...
If your trying to figure out if the alligator skin on your $2000.00 AF1’s is legit or, if your trying...
Candlewick Fabric is “unbleached cotton or muslin into which loops of yarn are hooked and then cut to give a...
A man made fibre, Acrylic was developed by DuPont in 1944 and first used (commercialy) in 1950. Acrylic fibre is...
Fellas, if you have a significant other that likes to wear lingerie, chances are you know a little something about...
Damask fabric is defined as a glossy jacquard-type fabric where the patterns are flat and reversible. You’ll find this fabric...
“Nylon 6 or polycaprolactam is a polymer developed by Paul Schlack at IG Farben to reproduce the properties of nylon...
The word “Crepe” is used to describe all kinds of fabrics that have a crinkle, crimped or grain surface”. A...
“Acrylic rubber is a type of synthetic rubber containing acrylonitrile. The chemical name of this rubber is Alkyl acrylate copolymer....
“Ticking fabric is a heavy cotton fabric similar in weight to denim. Its traditionally used for pillow covers and as...